173 N Sequoia Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 173 N Sequoia Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.264 acres (11,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$530,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$7,348 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`083-082-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`083-082-15`
Alternative APN	`083-082-15-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,000 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,500 sqft (0.264 acres)
Deck Area	407 sqft
Patio Area	407 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD
City	BOULDER CREEK
State	CA
Zip	95006-9617
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-15
Legal Subdivision	WILDWOOD/RIVER
Legal Block	H
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN LORENZO VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	120400

Owner

173 N Sequoia Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9617
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 20, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY
Jun 6, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 18, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 18, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202611450
Prior Transfer Date	May 5, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000009916
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 20, 2026
Property Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9617
Document Number	0000011450
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2026
Instrument	202611450
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$58,883.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9617

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011451,
Date	May 20, 2026
Instrument	202611451

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.37%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2023
Property Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9617
Document Number	0000009916
Map Reference	MB 18 PG 34
Instrument Date	May 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-0009916
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	173 N SEQUOIA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

August 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	173 N SEQUOIA RD, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9617
Document Number	0000027445
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2017
Instrument	27445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	173 N SEQUOIA NEWPORT BEACH CA, NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 173 N Sequoia Rd was $7,348, up 4.6% from the year before.

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$601,567 (+2%) Land $451,175 Building $150,392
2025	$7,348.00 (+4.63%)	$589,772 Land $442,328 Building $147,444
2024	$7,023.00
2023	$7,023.00 (+2.42%)	$566,870 Land $425,152 Building $141,718	$561,690
2022	$6,857.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 173 N Sequoia Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 35 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	48 (1980–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 48
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 19 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 173 N Sequoia Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DIST serves 21,513 people · EPA ID CA4410014
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Ridge Wireless, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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